Brinker International (EAT) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Brinker International (EAT) posted quarterly Share-based Compensation of $8.0 million for Q1 2026, down 9.09% year-over-year from $8.8 million in Q1 2025, and down 1.23% quarter-over-quarter from $8.1 million in Q4 2025.
Brinker International (EAT) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Brinker International (EAT) has reported Share-based Compensation for 18 consecutive years, with $8.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation fell 9.09% year-over-year to $8.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $32.3 million (down 0.62% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $31.4 million, up 21.24% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation retreated to $8.0 million in Q1 2026 per EAT's latest filing, from $8.1 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $9.4 million in Q2 2024 and bottomed at $1.2 million in Q4 2022.
- Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $6.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $6.4 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Share-based Compensation slumped 78.57% — and 2023, when it jumped 266.67%.
- Brinker International's Share-based Compensation stood at $1.2 million in 2022, then surged by 266.67% to $4.4 million in 2023, then jumped by 63.64% to $7.2 million in 2024, then increased by 12.5% to $8.1 million in 2025, then slipped by 1.23% to $8.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows EAT's Share-based Compensation at $8.0 million in Q1 2026, $8.1 million in Q4 2025, and $7.9 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 193.05 Bn | 192.23 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 39.00 Mn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 122.77 Bn | 119.16 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 71.10 Mn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 42.40 Bn | 41.73 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 6.52 Mn |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 40.42 Bn | 39.75 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 11.00 Mn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 27.11 Bn | 27.59 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 35.00 Mn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 25.70 Bn | 25.48 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 12.60 Mn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.24 Bn | 16.18 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 35.00 Mn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 16.42 Bn | 15.74 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 13.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 13.58 Bn | 13.40 Bn | 1.44 Bn | - |
| 10 | Brinker International | 10.17 Bn | 10.12 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 8.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2026 | 8.00 Mn |
| Mar 25, 2026 | 8.00 Mn |
| Dec 24, 2025 | 8.10 Mn |
| Dec 24, 2025 | 8.10 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2025 | 7.90 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2025 | 7.90 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2025 | 8.30 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2025 | 8.30 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2025 | 8.80 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2025 | 8.80 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2024 | 7.20 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2024 | 7.20 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2024 | 7.10 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2024 | 7.10 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2024 | 9.40 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2024 | 9.40 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2024 | 6.40 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2024 | 6.40 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2023 | 4.40 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2023 | 4.40 Mn |